P16 awaits permission to start setting off cars, while the conductor prepares to get out of the ex-BN SD40-2 and throw switches.

How many thousands of trains has this stately station seen pass by?

EC #32 running from Milano Centrale to Geneva is ready for departure.

Hundreds of families and fans took the opportunity to ride Acela Express up to 125mph on the first ever Acela excursions operated for National Train Day out of Washington DC. What a great crowd a... (more)

New Hope & Ivyland #7087 brings a charter back into town.

E-Lead spans the entire right side of Proctor Yard. So many cars are being moved through here that they just built a new secondary Yard Office off to the right near the vehicles, specifically for ... (more)

The historical building of Toronto Union Station in the Great Hall. It was designated a National Historic Site of Canada in the year of 1975. Today serving GO Transit, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak, and... (more)

An ETR 500 Frecciarossa (red arrow) high speed trainset is passing underneath the first signal box of the Milano Centrale station called "Cabina A". The cabina B is visible in the background.

The historical building of Toronto Union Station in the Great Hall. It was designated a National Historic Site of Canada in the year of 1975. Today serving GO Transit, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak, and... (more)

On the right, the EuroCity #13 from Zurich is just arriving at the Milano Centrale railway station. On the left, a Malpensa Express train is about to leave the main station for the airport.

An aerial view in 1981 of the western end of the massive Santa Fe Barstow yard, with the balloon track in the middle and diesel service in the lower right corner.

In a few moments, these bikes will provide transportation on the final leg of the commute for their owners arriving on this Metra train.

A Santa Fe westbound intermodal waits on part of the balloon track while a set of light power leaves the diesel service area and heads east to pick up its train.

On approach to the Daggett airport, my father banked the airplane over "hard" so I could take photos of the Union Pacific Yermo Yard with coal trains, a two unit helper set, and a SD40 switcher. T... (more)

The Santa Fe diesel service located towards the west end of the Barstow yard.